Total Liabilities for Morgan Stanley (MS)
According to Morgan Stanley's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $1.31T USD. Total liabilities sum everything the company owes at the end of each reporting period — accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, lease obligations, and other claims — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total assets and net assets for solvency context.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$1.31T
YoY change
+17.8%
5Y CAGR
+5.2%
Peak year (2025)
$1.31T
Latest annual
$1.31T
Total Liabilities history chart for Morgan Stanley (MS) from 1985 to 2025
Total Liabilities history table for Morgan Stanley (MS) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Liabilities | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.31T | +17.8% | ||
| 2024 | $1.11T | +1.5% | ||
| 2023 | $1.09T | +1.4% | ||
| 2022 | $1.08T | -0.2% | ||
| 2021 | $1.08T | +6.8% | ||
| 2020 | $1.01T | +24.6% | ||
| 2019 | $812.73B | +5.3% | ||
| 2018 | $772.13B | -0.1% | ||
| 2017 | $773.27B | +4.8% | ||
| 2016 | $737.77B | +3.7% | ||
| 2015 | $711.28B | -2.5% | ||
| 2014 | $729.41B | -4.5% | ||
| 2013 | $763.67B | +6.7% | ||
| 2012 | $715.53B | +5.3% | ||
| 2011 | $679.82B | -8.4% | ||
| 2010 | $742.29B | +3.3% | ||
| 2009 | $718.68B | +14.6% | ||
| 2008 | $627.31B | -38.1% | ||
| 2007 | $1.01T | -6.6% | ||
| 2006 | $1.09T | +24.9% | ||
| 2005 | $869.34B | +20.9% | ||
| 2004 | $719.13B | +25.0% | ||
| 2003 | $575.17B | +13.6% | ||
| 2002 | $506.40B | +9.9% | ||
| 2001 | $460.70B | +14.7% | ||
| 2000 | $401.61B | +14.9% | ||
| 1999 | $349.55B | +15.7% | ||
| 1998 | $302.07B | +5.1% | ||
| 1997 | $287.33B | +671.4% | ||
| 1996 | $37.25B | +11.6% | ||
| 1995 | $33.37B | +20.3% | ||
| 1994 | $27.75B | +14.7% | ||
| 1993 | $24.19B | -68.6% | ||
| 1992 | $76.92B | +26.7% | ||
| 1991 | $60.72B | +18.2% | ||
| 1990 | $51.35B | +0.2% | ||
| 1989 | $51.25B | +32.4% | ||
| 1988 | $38.71B | +35.1% | ||
| 1987 | $28.66B | +3.8% | ||
| 1986 | $27.61B | +78.2% | ||
| 1985 | $15.49B | — |
Total Liabilities values are taken from Morgan Stanley's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Morgan Stanley (MS) most recent annual total liabilities stands at $1.31T (2025) – grew 17.8% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Morgan Stanley total liabilities expanded at a +5.2% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
2025 marks the peak total liabilities at $1.31T, with the historical low of $15.49B recorded in 1985.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, Morgan Stanley (MS) ranks 6th; the peer median for total liabilities is $1.82T.
Morgan Stanley Total Liabilities by Year
Morgan Stanley Total Liabilities 2025: $1.31T
Morgan Stanley total liabilities in 2025 was $1.31T, grew 17.8% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Morgan Stanley Total Liabilities 2024: $1.11T
Morgan Stanley total liabilities in 2024 was $1.11T, edged up 1.5% from 2023.
Morgan Stanley Total Liabilities 2023: $1.09T
Morgan Stanley total liabilities in 2023 was $1.09T, edged up 1.4% from 2022.
Morgan Stanley Total Liabilities 2022: $1.08T
Morgan Stanley total liabilities in 2022 was $1.08T, edged down 0.2% below 2021.
Morgan Stanley Total Liabilities 2021: $1.08T
Morgan Stanley total liabilities in 2021 was $1.08T.
See more financial history for Morgan Stanley (MS).
Sector peers — Total Liabilities
Companies in the same sector as Morgan Stanley, ranked by their latest total liabilities.
| Company | Total Liabilities | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $4.06T | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $3.11T | Financial Services |
| Citigroup Inc. (C) | $2.44T | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $1.97T | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $1.68T | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $502.47B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $61.72B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $46.41B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Morgan Stanley's total liabilities?
- Latest reported total liabilities for Morgan Stanley (MS) is $1.31T (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Morgan Stanley total liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) total liabilities changed +17.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Morgan Stanley total liabilities?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) total liabilities compound annual growth rate is +5.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Morgan Stanley total liabilities hit its highest annual value?
- Morgan Stanley total liabilities reached its highest annual value of $1.31T in 2025.
What was Morgan Stanley total liabilities in 2024?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) total liabilities in 2024 was $1.11T.
What was Morgan Stanley total liabilities in 2025?
- Morgan Stanley (MS) total liabilities in 2025 was $1.31T.
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